Uses of Gamma Irradiated Amniotic Membrane as an Alternative Method in Psoriasis Treatment

Summary

Using of human amniotic membrane extra-cellular matrix as a topical treatment for improving Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI).

Timeline

Start

2015-08-04

Primary completion

2016-02-13

Completion

2016-04-08

Publications

• Background Alikarami F, Yari F, Amirizadeh N, Nikougoftar M, Jalili MA. The Immunosuppressive Activity of Amniotic Membrane Mesenchymal Stem Cells on T Lymphocytes. Avicenna J Med Biotechnol. 2015 Jul-Sep;7(3):90-6.
• Background Bata-Csorgo Z, Hammerberg C, Voorhees JJ, Cooper KD. Intralesional T-lymphocyte activation as a mediator of psoriatic epidermal hyperplasia. J Invest Dermatol. 1995 Jul;105(1 Suppl):89S-94S. doi: 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12316121.
• Background Chen CP, Chen YY, Huang JP, Wu YH. The effect of conditioned medium derived from human placental multipotent mesenchymal stromal cells on neutrophils: possible implications for placental infection. Mol Hum Reprod. 2014 Nov;20(11):1117-25. doi: 10.1093/molehr/gau062. Epub 2014 Aug 19.
• Background Gisondi P, Di Mercurio M, Idolazzi L, Girolomoni G. Concept of Remission in Chronic Plaque Psoriasis. J Rheumatol Suppl. 2015 Nov;93:57-60. doi: 10.3899/jrheum.150638.
• Background John T, Foulks GN, John ME, Cheng K, Hu D. Amniotic membrane in the surgical management of acute toxic epidermal necrolysis. Ophthalmology. 2002 Feb;109(2):351-60. doi: 10.1016/s0161-6420(01)00900-9.
• Background Kronsteiner B, Wolbank S, Peterbauer A, Hackl C, Redl H, van Griensven M, Gabriel C. Human mesenchymal stem cells from adipose tissue and amnion influence T-cells depending on stimulation method and presence of other immune cells. Stem Cells Dev. 2011 Dec;20(12):2115-26. doi: 10.1089/scd.2011.0031. Epub 2011 Apr 19.
• Background Li J, Koike-Soko C, Sugimoto J, Yoshida T, Okabe M, Nikaido T. Human Amnion-Derived Stem Cells Have Immunosuppressive Properties on NK Cells and Monocytes. Cell Transplant. 2015;24(10):2065-76. doi: 10.3727/096368914X685230. Epub 2014 Oct 20.
• Background Ma L, Zhou Z, Zhang D, Yang S, Wang J, Xue F, Yang Y, Yang R. Immunosuppressive function of mesenchymal stem cells from human umbilical cord matrix in immune thrombocytopenia patients. Thromb Haemost. 2012 May;107(5):937-50. doi: 10.1160/TH11-08-0596. Epub 2012 Mar 8.
• Background Magatti M, Caruso M, De Munari S, Vertua E, De D, Manuelpillai U, Parolini O. Human Amniotic Membrane-Derived Mesenchymal and Epithelial Cells Exert Different Effects on Monocyte-Derived Dendritic Cell Differentiation and Function. Cell Transplant. 2015;24(9):1733-52. doi: 10.3727/096368914X684033. Epub 2014 Aug 19.
• Background Mahil SK, Capon F, Barker JN. Update on psoriasis immunopathogenesis and targeted immunotherapy. Semin Immunopathol. 2016 Jan;38(1):11-27. doi: 10.1007/s00281-015-0539-8. Epub 2015 Nov 16.
• Background McDonald CA, Payne NL, Sun G, Moussa L, Siatskas C, Lim R, Wallace EM, Jenkin G, Bernard CC. Immunosuppressive potential of human amnion epithelial cells in the treatment of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. J Neuroinflammation. 2015 Jun 3;12:112. doi: 10.1186/s12974-015-0322-8.
• Background Pianta S, Bonassi Signoroni P, Muradore I, Rodrigues MF, Rossi D, Silini A, Parolini O. Amniotic membrane mesenchymal cells-derived factors skew T cell polarization toward Treg and downregulate Th1 and Th17 cells subsets. Stem Cell Rev Rep. 2015 Jun;11(3):394-407. doi: 10.1007/s12015-014-9558-4.
• Background Redondo P, Gimenez de Azcarate A, Marques L, Garcia-Guzman M, Andreu E, Prosper F. Amniotic membrane as a scaffold for melanocyte transplantation in patients with stable vitiligo. Dermatol Res Pract. 2011;2011:532139. doi: 10.1155/2011/532139. Epub 2011 Aug 18.
• Background Yamahara K, Harada K, Ohshima M, Ishikane S, Ohnishi S, Tsuda H, Otani K, Taguchi A, Soma T, Ogawa H, Katsuragi S, Yoshimatsu J, Harada-Shiba M, Kangawa K, Ikeda T. Comparison of angiogenic, cytoprotective, and immunosuppressive properties of human amnion- and chorion-derived mesenchymal stem cells. PLoS One. 2014 Feb 14;9(2):e88319. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0088319. eCollection 2014.

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